Tim Richmond

American racing driver (1955-1989).

Born June 7th, 1955 in Ashland.

Died August 13th, 1989 at 34 years old in West Palm Beach (Pneumocystis, death from AIDS-related complications).

Karen Austin

American actress.

Born October 24th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Welch.

Bruce Boudreau

Canadian ice hockey coach and player.

Born January 9th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Toronto.

Meles Zenawi

Ethiopian politician; prime minister of ethiopia (1955-2012).

Born May 8th, 1955 in Adwa.

Died August 20th, 2012 at 57 years old in Brussels (brain cancer).

Ron Johnson

American politician (born 1955).

Born April 8th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Mankato.

Tomas Arana

American actor.

Born April 3rd, 1955 (age 71 years) in Auburn.

Brigitte Lahaie

French pornographic and mainstream actress, radio host.

Born October 12th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Tourcoing. ^[ref]

Samir Bannout

Lebanese bodybuilder.

Born November 7th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Beirut.

Anton Corbijn

Dutch film director, video director and photographer (born 1955).

Born May 20th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Strijen.

Melody Anderson

Canadian-american actress.

Born December 3rd, 1955 (age 70 years) in Edmonton.

Wang Huning

Chairman of the chinese people's political consultative conference.

Born October 6th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Shanghai. ^[ref]

Matthias Jabs

German guitarist.

Born October 25th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Hanover.

Brad Raffensperger

Secretary of state of georgia since 2019.

Born May 18th, 1955 (age 71 years). ^[ref]

Simon Rattle

British conductor (born 1955).

Born January 19th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Liverpool.

Zucchero

Italian singer-songwriter and musician (1955-).

Born September 25th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Reggio Emilia.

Patricia Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal

British barrister and baroness.

Born August 19th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Dominica. ^[ref]

James Stavridis

Us navy admiral.

Born February 15th, 1955 (age 71 years) in West Palm Beach. ^[ref]

Clare Higgins

British actress.

Born November 10th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Bradford.

Bruce Altman

American actor.

Born July 3rd, 1955 (age 71 years) in The Bronx.

Taco

Dutch musician.

Born July 21st, 1955 (age 71 years) in Jakarta.

Peter Reckell

American actor.

Born May 7th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Elkhart.

Jack Sikma

American basketball player-coach.

Born November 14th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Kankakee.

Gloria Guida

Italian actress and model.

Born November 19th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Merano.

Cynthia McKinney

American politician and activist.

Born March 17th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Atlanta.

Adem Jashari

Commander of kosovo liberation army.

Born November 28th, 1955 in Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo.

Died March 7th, 1998 at 42 years old in Kosovo.